Publisher's Synopsis
The World Set Free was first published in 1914. The novel foretells atomic weapons. The physicist Leó Szilárd, who worked in the Manhattan Project, read the book in 1932 and conceived the idea of nuclear chain reaction in 1933.
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The World Set Free was first published in 1914. The novel foretells atomic weapons. The physicist Leó Szilárd, who worked in the Manhattan Project, read the book in 1932 and conceived the idea of nuclear chain reaction in 1933.
ISBN: | 9781450547253 |
Publisher: | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
Imprint: | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
Pub date: | 24 Jan 2010 |
DEWEY: | FIC |
Language: | English |
Number of pages: | 132 |
Weight: | 240g |
Height: | 178mm |
Width: | 254mm |
Spine width: | 7mm |